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Food policies and nutrition transition in Sri Lanka: Historical trends, political regimes, and options for interventions

author(s) Weerahewa, Jeevika - Wijetunga, Chatura Sewwandi - Babu, S - Atapattu, Nihal
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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Weerahewa, Jeevika et al., 'Food policies and nutrition transition in Sri Lanka: Historical trends, political regimes, and options for interventions', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2018

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Abstract

In this paper we look at Sri Lanka’s food and nutrition policies from a historical perspective to identify the intervention options for addressing the country’s current food security and nutrition challenges.

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